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Ethical Implications of Genetic Technologies and Eugenics Concerns

This chapter explores the ethical dilemmas surrounding new genetic technologies that enable parental influence over children's genetics. It discusses concerns about eugenics, the normalization of genetic superiority, and industry debates on 'liberal eugenics' versus coercive historical practices.

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